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Escher

American  
[esh-er, es-khuhr] / ˈɛʃ ər, ˈɛs xər /

noun

  1. M(aurits) C(ornelis) 1898–1972, Dutch artist.


Example Sentences

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But eventually the current wave loses its potency, the pendulum swings to the next outsiders, and the vicious circle folds into itself like an Escher painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026

Could a tokenized stock issue shares of the tokens, and then make tokens of those shares, and so on, like an equity Escher drawing?

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

Escher staircases and hallways that adorn the games house.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2024

Escher by way of Fisher-Price settings it repeats.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

These audition studios are a series of corners, hallways connecting to hallways, like an Escher drawing, a staircase becoming an upside-down door.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle